Negative feedback loops maintain homeostasis by using a stimulus, sensor, control centre, and effector to reduce excessive responses and keep a variable within the normal range, such as in the control of body temperature and blood glucose levels.

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• Person: Christine Miller Organization: CK-12 Foundation
  7.8 Homeostasis and Feedback - Human Biology

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• 7.8 Homeostasis and Feedback - Human Biology humanbiology.pressbooks.tru.ca Christine Miller · CK-12 Foundation via serper

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• homeostasis concept
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